Lemont City Property Records in Illinois
Lemont is a village on the Des Plaines River and Illinois and Michigan Canal, mostly in Cook County with portions in DuPage and Will counties, so the responsible offices depend on the parcel. For Cook County parcels, deeds and mortgages are recorded with the Cook County Clerk's Recordings Division, assessments are at the Cook County Assessor's Office, and taxes at the Cook County Treasurer. Parcels in the other counties are handled by the DuPage County Recorder or the Will County Clerk and Recorder. The Village of Lemont Community Development Department provides permits, zoning and historic-district information for the Lemont limestone-era downtown. Court matters go through the relevant county's circuit court.
Lemont Property and Community Statistics
What Are the Crime Rates
This section covers reported crime in Lemont. It provides counts for reported violent crimes, including murder, robbery, and assault, as well as property crimes, including total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft.
The data shows 1 reported murder and 2 reported assaults. It shows no reported robberies. For property crime, it shows 95 total property crimes, 19 burglaries, and 20 motor vehicle thefts.
Users can use these figures to see which types of reported crime occur in Lemont and how often each one appears in the data. Total property crimes make up the largest share of the reported counts.
What Is the Population Profile of Lemont
Lemont's population is mostly White, with 15,123 residents (86%). Hispanic residents are the second largest group at 1,690 (10%), followed by Two + Races at 308 residents (2%). Asian (2%, 265 residents), Black (1%, 235 residents), Other Race (0.10%, 18 residents), and American Indian (0.02%, 4 residents) residents make up the remaining groups, and Pacific Islander residents account for 0% of the population.
Lemont, Ratings Compared Across Illinois 
The ratings cover different aspects of life in Lemont. The highest-rated categories are Public Schools (A), Access to Outdoor Activities (A), and Access to Parks (A). Other notable ratings include Health & Fitness (B+), Jobs (B+), and Weather (C+). The ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.
How Educated Is Lemont
Lemont's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Bachelor Degree (28%), High School (21%), and Masters Degree (15%). The data also includes other available education levels.
When Were Homes Built
Lemont's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1980 - 1999 (40%), followed by 2000 - Present (35%) and 1960 - 1979 (11%). The data also includes other available construction periods.
How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?
Lemont's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (41%), followed by 4 Bedrooms (32%) and 2 Bedrooms (13%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.
What Is the Average Age
Lemont's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (19%), 55 - 64 (16%), and 35 - 44 (15%). The data also includes other available age groups.
Property Market Trends at Lemont
Lemont's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $447,800. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,211 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Lemont's dynamic real estate landscape.